Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes

Index

A

AAE (algorithmic analogy estimation), 120–123

AAF (adaptation adjustment factor), 676

AAM (adaptation adjustment multiplier), 257

ABC (activity-based costing), 608

Abdel-Hamid simulation, 753

Abdel-Hamid, Tarek, 753

absolute addresses (Excel), 828

acceptable functions, 378

acceptance of risk, 422

accounting systems, 448, 603–608

accounts, control, 501

accuracy, 20, 22, 52

best measure of estimation, 820

calibration, 391. See also calibration

GQM Method, 97

of values, 50

actions

controllability, 93

mitigation, 435, 442

risk, 426–432

activation dates (WIMS), 36

activities

adding missing, 382–383

phases, 365, 368

production identification, 62

activity-based costing (ABC), 608

actors, weights, 210

ACWP (actual cost of work performed),